Configuration and Operation

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This chapter describes how to change, store, and recall configuration parameters; outlines how to create and save custom configuration profiles; and discusses more advanced command usage with example command lines.

This chapter also provides some basics on the operation of the 8400B Plus Data Module, describes how to use a few AT commands that are essential for most voice-data communications operations, and then outlines a typical on-line session.

NOTE:

The commands for the 8400B Plus Data Module are referred to as AT commands because you must type the letters AT as the first characters on the line for most commands.

Operating Modes

Except when a test condition has been initiated, the 8400B Plus Data Module is always in one of two states: command mode or data mode. When power is first applied, the 8400B Plus Data Module initializes to command mode after self-test is complete.

In command mode, the 8400B Plus Data Module looks at everything you type on your keyboard. When you type in something that the 8400B Plus Data Module recognizes as a valid command with a valid parameter (if required), it

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8400B Plus specifications

The Avaya 8400B Plus is a state-of-the-art digital communication system designed to cater to the diverse needs of modern organizations. Integrating advanced technologies and an array of features, this system enables seamless voice and data communication, enhancing productivity and collaboration in the workplace.

One of the key features of the Avaya 8400B Plus is its robust scalability. Organizations can easily expand the system as their needs grow, making it a versatile choice for enterprises of all sizes. The system supports up to 960 ports, allowing for extensive connectivity without compromising performance. This scalability is complemented by the ability to integrate with various third-party applications, providing a customized communication solution.

In terms of technology, the Avaya 8400B Plus is built on a hybrid architecture, supporting both traditional digital telephony and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). This enables organizations to leverage their existing infrastructure while transitioning to more modern communication methods. The system is equipped with advanced digital signal processing capabilities, ensuring superior voice quality and reduced latency during calls.

Another significant characteristic of the Avaya 8400B Plus is its user-friendly interface. The system features a comprehensive management portal that simplifies configuration and administration tasks, making it accessible to IT personnel with varying levels of expertise. Additionally, the system offers rich call handling capabilities, including call routing, forwarding, and conferencing, enhancing the overall user experience.

Security is also a top priority in the design of the Avaya 8400B Plus. The system incorporates robust encryption protocols and security features that protect sensitive communications, safeguarding organizations against potential threats. It also provides audit and access control features, ensuring that only authorized personnel can manage the system.

Furthermore, the Avaya 8400B Plus is designed with reliability in mind. Its redundant power supplies and backup systems guarantee minimal downtime, boosting organizational productivity even in the event of system failures. The system's durability is a testament to Avaya’s commitment to delivering long-lasting communication solutions.

In summary, the Avaya 8400B Plus stands out for its scalability, hybrid technology, user-friendly interface, security features, and reliability. These attributes make it an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their communication capabilities and adapt to the ever-evolving landscape of digital interactions.
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